Wigan are hoping a session of meditation at a Buddhist temple today will help them get the edge over Hull in Saturday’s historic Super League match in New South Wales.

Both English clubs have arrived in Wollongong to prepare to play the first Super League match to be staged outside Europe and the Warriors have gone to unusual extremes to get their minds and bodies in shape.

“It’s been a good trip so far, we went to a Buddhist temple today and did some meditation,” Wigan forward Tony Clubb said. “It was really nice there.